F1 Madness

Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton finished on top of the time sheets in the first practice session for the United States Grand Prix. Hamilton finished on top with a time of 1:39.941. His team mate Nico Rosberg finished the session 0.292s slower than his team mate in P2 with a 1:40.233. McLaren’s Jenson Button was the little […]

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McLaren’s Jenson Button will drop 5-places down the grid at this weekend’s United States Grand Prix due to a gearbox change. This is because his previous gearbox only lasted him 2 races. Formula 1 Technical Regulation 28.6 (a) states that a driver may use no more than one gearbox for six consecutive races. Button’s gearbox was […]

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Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel says that he will sit out this weekends qualifying for the United States Grand Prix. The German will use his 6th engine of the season, that’s one more than the regulations permit. This comes after his problems at the Singapore Grand Prix where he suffered an oil pressure loss in Friday […]

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Drivers: Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull Racing) Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes AMG Petronas F1) Valtteri Bottas (Williams) Sergio Perez (Force India) Romain Grosjean (Lotus) Esteban Gutierrez (Sauber)   PRESS CONFERENCE Let’s start with the world championship leader. Lewis, 17 points ahead, the biggest lead you’ve had this year so far, which poses the greater threat do you […]

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The FIA have released a statement on Thursday 30 October saying that recent events with Caterham and Marussia have justified its push tor reduce costs. After news that both the Caterham and Marussia F1 teams have gone into administration and with rumors that a third team may follow, the FIA have spoken out about reducing […]

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The family of Jules Bianchi released a statement regarding his condition. Bianchi suffered major head injuries after crashing out at the Japanese Grand Prix in October. He has been receiving treatment at the Mie General Hospital in Yokkaichi, Japan. In the statement the family recognized the continued support for the young Frenchman and said that […]

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Judging by the harmonious blend of NASCAR and beer the Americans have a pretty good idea on how to spend most of their weekends. More recently they struck on another golden combination by bringing the world’s premier racing serious to the lone star state of Texas. Dubbed the Circuit of the Americas, or COTA, Formula […]

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It’s been a rather eventful three weeks in the lead up to Round 17 of the Formula 1 World Championship. We’ve seen two teams exit the sport with very little chance of either team returning. To add insult to injury there are threats that there are more teams that may fold and exit the sport. […]

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The Marussia Formula 1 team will not participate in the weekend’s United States Grand Prix after it was placed under administration. Administrators appointed by the team, FRP Advisory LLP, confirmed that the team will not participate in the US Grand Prix this weekend due to a lack of funding. Geoff Rowley, the joint administrator released a […]

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The Caterham Formula 1 Team is almost certain to miss next weeks United States Grand Prix and the Brazilian Grand Prix the week after that. This comes after Mr Colin Kolles, the previous Team Principal agreed to hand over management control of 1MRT, the Malaysian company that holds the licence to participate in the Formula 1 World […]

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